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Ellington Financial Inc.

For the period ended Mar 31, 2026. Filed May 11, 2026.

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A company's report for each of its first three quarters. The financial statements are not audited. It shows how the business has moved since the last annual report, and what management says changed.

Mar 31, 2026 · Filed May 11, 2026

EFC$11.26-2.0%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026

What changed in Risk Factors?

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Previous report: 10-Q

Period ended 2025-09-30; filed 2025-11-10.

0001628280-25-051038

Item 1A. Risk Factors

Current report: 10-Q

Period ended 2026-03-31; filed 2026-05-11.

0001628280-26-033463

Item 1A. Risk Factors

The baseline is this issuer’s latest earlier reporting period of the same form that was filed before the current report. A previous 10-Q is a different quarter, not a year-over-year comparison. Amendments are excluded.

Compared 3 previous paragraphs and 6 current paragraphs.

1 unchanged; 2 reworded; 3 added; 0 removed; 0 previous and 0 current paragraphs rearranged.

Tables are not compared: 0 previous and 2 current tables excluded. Dates, whitespace, punctuation and numbering changes are ignored; changes to financial figures remain significant.

A changed paragraph is not evidence that risk increased or decreased. An unchanged paragraph does not establish that risk stayed the same.

Added paragraphs (3)

Current report

Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities

Current report

Furnished herewith. These certifications are not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Reworded paragraphs (2)

Previous wording

Pursuant to our 2017 Plan, on September 10, 2025, we granted 18,396 restricted shares of common stock and 18,396 OP LTIP Units to our independent directors. Such restricted shares of common stock and OP LTIP Units are subject to forfeiture restrictions that will lapse on September 9, 2026.

Current wording

Pursuant to our 2017 Equity Incentive Plan, on March 16, 2026, we granted 95,598 OP LTIP Units to certain of our personnel, subject to forfeiture restrictions that will lapse on December 31, 2027. On March 18, 2026, we granted 320,039 OP LTIP Units to certain of our personnel, subject to forfeiture restrictions that will lapse on March 18, 2027.

Previous wording

OP LTIP Units may be converted, upon lapse of the applicable vesting restrictions, at the election of the holder, or at any time at our election, into OP Units on a one-for-one basis. Subject to certain conditions, the OP Units are redeemable by the holder for an equivalent number of shares of our common stock or, at our election, for the cash value of such shares of our common stock. Such grants were exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act based on the exemption provided in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act.

Current wording

Once vested, OP LTIP Units may be converted at the election of the holder, or at any time at our election, into OP Units on a one-for-one basis. Subject to certain conditions, the OP Units are redeemable by the holder for an equivalent number of shares of our common stock or, at our election, for the cash value of such shares of our common stock. Such grants were exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act based on the exemption provided in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act.